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E-wallets cost Fiji up to $50 million in lost revenue

The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service Chief Executive Udit Singh says Fiji could have lost an estimated $40 to $50 million in government revenue since businesses began using e-wallets for point-of-sale transactions.

February 20, 2026 6:01 pm
 

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Tax reform push finally lifts Fiji off EU black list

Fiji Revenue and Customs Service Chief Executive Udit Singh has acknowledged that Fiji failed to act when first warned by the European Union in 2017, a failure that ultimately led to the country being blacklisted in 2019.

February 20, 2026 1:18 pm
 

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Tourism Fiji expands regional representation

Tourism Fiji will appoint regional representatives across the country to strengthen stakeholder engagement and improve marketing returns.

February 20, 2026 1:14 pm
 

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Importers face strict penalties for non-compliance

Importers of steel-reinforcing materials, roofing sheets and construction screws are being reminded to strictly follow mandatory licensing requirements.

February 20, 2026 10:05 am
 

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Millions lost on agricultural imports, says Kumar

Fiji is losing millions on importing fruits and vegetables due to a lack of focus on the agriculture sector, says Nadi Chamber of Commerce President Lawrence Kumar.

February 20, 2026 7:25 am
 

Business

EU boosts agriculture, supporting youth and small businesses

The European Union has strengthened its support to grow Fiji’s agriculture sector, focusing on small and medium businesses to boost the economy, create opportunities for youth and improve health.

February 20, 2026 6:17 am
 

Business

Jack’s launches nationwide design competition

Jack’s of Fiji has launched Design Fiji 2026, a nationwide competition focused on textile design under its Bula wear brand, Aisokula.

February 19, 2026 4:38 pm
 

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Modernized FRCS Ba office to enhance services

The newly upgraded Fiji Revenue and Customs Service office in Ba was officially opened yesterday by Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel.

February 19, 2026 1:04 pm
 

Business

FHCL makes first-ever $500,000 dividend payout

Fiji Hardwood Corporation Limited has declared its first-ever dividend of $500,000, marking a historic turning point for the state-owned enterprise.

February 19, 2026 9:38 am
 

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Teen turns farming dream into thriving business

While many young people face rising drug-related challenges, 19-year-old Bhaveekesh Reddy is modeling a different path through Nithyananda Farms Fiji.

February 18, 2026 12:30 pm
 

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Fiji urged to maintain high standards for global markets

The Ministry of Agriculture is urging Fijian farmers and exporters to maintain high standards to remain competitive in international markets, including Australia, New Zealand, the United States, and Japan.

February 18, 2026 6:22 am
 

Business

BSP Life pays record $110m to customers as it marks 150 years

BSP Life has announced it paid a record $110 million in customer benefits in 2025, as it unveiled its 150th anniversary logo.

February 17, 2026 5:19 pm

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